Metabolic syndrome is co-occurrence of obesity, insulin resistance, atherogenic
dyslipidemia (high triglyceride, low high density lipoprotein cholesterol), and hypertension. It …

The growing prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the US and even worldwide is
becoming a serious health problem and economic burden. MetS has become a crucial risk …

The rates of obesity and diabetes are increasing worldwide, whereas the age of onset for
both obesity and diabetes are decreasing steadily. Obesity and diabetes are associated with …

Gut microbiota (GM) plays several crucial roles in host physiology and influences several
relevant functions. In more than one respect, it can be said that you “feed your microbiota …

Several body composition and metabolic-associated disorders such as glucose intolerance,
insulin resistance, and lipid abnormalities occur prematurely after spinal cord injury (SCI) …

Obesity negatively impacts the health of women in many ways. Being overweight or obese
increases the relative risk of diabetes and coronary artery disease in women. Women who …

Despite the well-recognised role of vitamin D in a wide range of physiological processes,
hypovitaminosis is common worldwide (prevalence 30%-50%) presumably arising from …

The metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by the co-existence of several major
risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD)–high blood pressure, hyperglycaemia, and …

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a constellation of cardiovascular risk factors that identify
patients at increased risk of diabetes type 2 and cardiovascular disease. 1 These factors …

Sustainable lifestyle modifications in diet and physical activity are the initial, and often the
primary, component in the management of diabetes and the metabolic syndrome. An energy …